States' rights

States' rights

美 　英

  • n.州權（相對于國家政府的權力，如制定某些法律和擁有自己的警察）

英漢解釋

np.

例句

Tyler was a strong believer in states' rights. He had worked hard to win the nomination for Senator Clay.

泰勒堅定主張州的權利，他曾為克萊參議員獲得總統候選人的提名而積極努力。

There is no issue of States rights or national rights. There is only the struggle for human rights.

這不是州權利與國家權利的問題，而僅僅是為人權而抗爭。

It arose out of disputes over the issues of slavery, trade and tariffs, and the doctrine of states' rights.

這場戰爭的起因在于雙方在蓄奴、貿易、關稅和州權等問題上的爭議。

More than a century later, people are debating the reasons for the war, slavery versus states' rights.

一個多世紀后的今天，人們仍然在辯論著戰爭爆發的原因，究竟是奴隸制還是各州為維護自己的權利造成的。

Pleading the tenth (states' rights) amendment, he argues that New York's stand on gay marriage is its own business.

以憲法第十修正案為由（州權利），他認為，紐約關于同性戀婚姻的立場是它自己的事情。

Nineteen states have some form of civil confinement, and the Supreme Court has upheld states' rights in this matter.

其它19個州也都有不同程度地類似于“民事監禁”的法律。最高法院已確定各州的行使權利。

First is a broad challenge on states' rights grounds, particularly with respect to health care.

第一，在很多方面對州權造成挑戰，尤其是在醫療方面。

Some Democrats who believed strongly in states' rights also opposed it.

有些堅決擁有各州權力的民主黨議員也反對這項建議。

There is no issue of States' rights or national rights.

這是一個沒有憲法賦予州的權利或國家權利的問題。

All of them were concerned with states' rights.

但是所有的文檔卻都是與國家權力有關。

I don't want to provoke a new war of secession but surely this is a matter of states' rights.

我不想挑起一場新的內戰，但這確實關乎各州的權利。

Questions involving vital national issues seemed to be at stake: the problem of nationalism versus states' rights and sectionalism;

其中所牽扯的問題對整個國家發展的至關重要：它包括美國憲法賦予州的權利和地方偏見的沖突；

During the civil-rights era, segregationists often couched their position as a defence of "states' rights" ;

在民權時代，種族隔離主義者常常隱晦地表示，他們是在捍衛“各州的權利”；